# 2bkco

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/2bkco

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.2bkco.com
- Total disclosed funding: $9.5M
- Latest round: Series A (Feb 17, 2012)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

2bkco Inc. provides a mobile platform designed to enable users to share and discover travel stories and local insights worldwide. This innovative service enhances engagement in travel narratives.2bkco Inc. operates a platform that facilitates the sharing of travel experiences and local stories. Founded in San Francisco, US, the company received its Series A funding of USD 7.5 mn in February 2012, led by Redpoint Ventures. The founder's history is not available, and there are no mentions of changes in business strategy or subsidiaries.2bkco Inc. offers a mobile application that allows users to document and share their travel experiences, exploring stories behind diverse locations globally. The platform is accessible on iOS, Android, and Windows, catering to travelers and locals alike by providing user-generated content that enhances the understanding of geographical sites.2bkco Inc. generates revenue through a freemium model, allowing users to access core features for free while offering advanced functionalities through subscription plans. The company may also pursue partnerships with travel-related businesses to introduce targeted advertising and promotional offers within the app, supporting both B2C and B2B interactions.Following the recent Series A funding of USD 7.5 mn in February 2012, 2bkco Inc. plans to enhance its platform with new features aimed at increasing user engagement. The company is focusing on expanding into key markets in Europe, North America, and Asia by 2014. The funds raised will be utilized to support product development and marketing efforts to reach a wider audience.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Feb 17, 2012, $7.5M — Redpoint Ventures
- Angel, Jun 1, 2011, $2M — True Ventures, Betaworks Ventures Management, SV Angel, Founder Collective, Obvious Corporation

## Investors

- True Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/true-ventures) — Angel
- Betaworks Ventures Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/betaworks-ventures-management) — Angel
- SV Angel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sv-angel) — Angel
- Founder Collective (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founder-collective) — Angel
- Obvious Corporation — Angel
- Redpoint Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/redpoint-ventures) — Series A